Police nip plants in the bud Police seized more than 400 marijuana plants with an estimated Because tise plants ranged in size from three ta eight inches, Guelph Lne residence last wcck. Cisarged with possession of a controtled substance, possession Drug investigators discovered the plants growing on the second of a controlied substance for the purpose of trafficking and pro- loor of a barn and in a closet of a house, said Det. Scott Mason of ducing a controlled substance is a 45-year-old Guelph Line man. Halton Regional Police. Also charged with possession of controlled substance and pas- Equipment used in the hydroponic growing operation was also session of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking is a sezed, he sad. 17-year-old youth. Thieves smash gate in getawayi A security guard in Milton foiled the theft of a transport truck in November. Investigators need your help to track down the thieves involved. At 4:45 arn. Sunday, Nov. 29, security for the Home Depot on Harrop Drive noticed a transport truck cab backed up to a loaded trailer. Security closed the yard gate in an attempt to prevent the truck from leaving. The thieves saw the gate closing, abandoned the trailer and used the truck they had to ramn their way through the gate. île resulting collision tore thse gate from its mounts and dam- aged the fence. The truck used in the botched thefi was described as a newer model tractor with a sleeper cab - either black or dark blue - and had lettering something similar to 'Meriot' on the cab's doors. There is no description of the suspects themselves. If you can suggest possible suspects for police to investigate, Crime Stoppers wants to hear from you. If you have any information that leada to an arrest in this or any other case, you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1 ,000. You need not give your name and your information can be taken with complete anonymrity. Crime Stoppers does not subscribe ta eaul display. Cal l1-800-222-TIPS or 825-TIPS. Crime Stoppers of Halton is operated by a board of directors made up of 18 civiians ftom aIl areas of the region. The reward fund results from thse financial support of business, industry, ser- vice clubs and private citizens. The board of directors raises the money, decides on the amount of rewards and actually pays the rewards. Crime Stoppers 0 F H AL TO0N Crime Stoppers is incorporated as a charitable organization and donations to thie reward fund aretax deductible. Season 's spirit at Bronte Creek The spirit of the season is alive and well at Bronte Creek Provincial Park. Thse conservation area recent- ly enjoyed support from more than 40 businesses and com- munity groupa, which pur- chased a tree ta decorate for Christmas. AIl trees are to be housed in tise newly designed Winter Wonderland structure from December 6 ta January 3. Visitors are invited ta tour this festival of lights and vote for their favourite tree. As well, Winter Wonderland will feature regular visits from Santa, children's Christmas craft workshops, a variety of live entertainment and an out- door barbecue. Regular park entrance fees - $3 per adult and $1.75 per ciild - apply ta the holiday celebration. For further information about the festival or to receive a scisedule of events, caîl 827- 6911. The Canadian Champion, Fniday, December 11, 1998 - 9 Concerts in park Celebrate the holiday season at Bronte Creek Provincial Park, where local conimixit choirs mfd hands will bc per- forming. Scheduled concerts are as follows: Decembier 11, Halton Police Chorus (7:30 to 8:30 p.m.) December 12, Children's Music Choir (1 to 2 p.m. December 13, Burlington Choral Society (2:30 to 3:30 p-m.) December 18, Karaoke Christmas Night (7 to 9 p.m.) Decemnber 19, Playford Players Duo (1I b 3 p.m.) December 20, Kids Corporation (1 ta, 2 p.m.) December 2 1, Harlequin Singers (2:30 to 3:30 p.m.) Visitors are asked to bring a non-perishable food item to the Winter Wonderland structure to be donated to the Halton Food Bank. TFR HREADIELPLHANS WVho arethieChsristasdclphiins? Wh'ly do t4,yclaim, ho have ltheoriginal [eachings of ChristianiIîy? W\hat are tkeir origins? C one and Isear an a(dlress: TUE NAME AND FAlTU 0F THE CHRISTADELPI-HANS Hugh Fouter Hall Victoria Squai', Milton SUNDAY, DECEIMER 13, 1998 (60d Willi.g) 2:00 Pm c* BANAl çaefrtresrnger o f or fvurown:show ta allen sauls the omn ovnkndnessye betaw upan vur e l s hh^.P oiathful tends. Sholdanycometo blows wth yu ekta be tîns f hhl:.. ecance such Way and words ram yau will make this dorksaome world turn brlht at last . - from the Bhol wrtings LOCAL: 8780011 REGIONAL: ................1-800433-3284 NATIONAL: .................1-905-889-8168 GLOBAL: ...................www.babai.org .................. or www.onecountry.org Grace Angica Churc7h 317 Main St. E., Milton thse Church on thse Hili 878-2411 BRey. Dr. Mar& MeDermott SUNDAY SERVICES 8:00 arn. - Holy Communion 9:10 arn. - InformaI Eucbarist 10:30 a.m. - Sung Eucbarist Nursery Programn, Church School & Coffee Hour WEDNESDAY Bapisi uf Ontato end Qu"is Milton Baptîst Church 900 Nipissing Road 875-1626 Rev. David Houghland (Interim) Christmas Concert Dec. 13 10:30 a.m. Wheel Chair acces www. worldchatcom/pubi/b MILTON GOSPEL HALL 306 Ontario St. N. e 878-2022 10:00 a. m. - The Lord's Supper 11:45 a.m. - Sunday Sohool 6:30 p.m. - Gospel Service Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Prayer and Bible Study~4j In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, Sunday, December 13.. 1998 10:45 a.m. THE APPOINTMENT WITH GOD Pastor Rogge begins a new Sermon Series entitled 'The Christ of Christmas' 10.5 NAME 15 COUNVSELLOR" 6:30 p.m. KIDS' PRAISE PRESENTS.. IXý- Neuokeax±+ CHRISTMAS CURE Join us for this dramiatîc Musical for the Entîre Famly ta Enoy! HOW TO FINI) US! rT%:iiiI VICTrORY BIBLE OHURON Have you ever wondered why you are here on earth? Have you ever wanted ta make a difference in tise lives of others? Do you wonder what the keys are ta being successful in al areas of your life? If so, then I would encourage you ta join us at Victory Bible Church wisere you can be equipped through its ministries ta have a life that is fulfilling. VBC is a churcis where Christianity is not a religion, but an opportunity ta have a relationship with God and His word that will change lives for etemity. 10:00 A.M. - MORNING WORSHIP MILTON LEISURE CENTRE (BOARD ROOM) (separate services for children 1 years a. under) "living A 1ictoriou.r 14e By The Word 0f God" Pastor Charles Boyce (905) 875-2162 1:0am - laoly Communion anaume wruiuwas ~ua. juo,,, - W eelcbair acces hog ai lot doors i Email: cboyce@interhop.net HOY'mÉ%j'SAY ARIH, 123 MAIN ST., MLO BBL 878-535(T..Y. 78-044 Miniters: Re«. Bob Hyd 87U55(... 7-04 !N 1Ir* 'R.v. John B.nham meets at HOLYROSRY CIURH C USDirotor0f MOIO Milton Seniors Activity Centre, 500 Childs Drive w 139 Martin Street corna to p Judy Hunter 4 Mass at 5:30 pm Saturday SUNDAY, December 13, 1998 Hwt idu 9:00 arn, 10:30 arn & noon Sunday . 03 r OSI HRISTMAS Hwt idu OUR LADY 0F VICTORY MISSION. adCuc cho lse Miro HigtsAdventlll SERMON 7TITE: SERVICE [ hl&Z] Mass at 10:30 a.m. Sunday CENLPR N AKN CRIPPLES ~1:0A ST. PETER'S CHURCH 1:0A 9th Uine & Britannia Nursery Care available Pastor: Pk Mass at 9:00 a.m. Sunday Visit aur NEW Wsbslte:Re.amsADMah Rev. Earl Tabot, P.P.http://www.gbbalserve.net/-stpauismiftorV k Re 876-3586DeM rs Ceiebrating our 6th Anniversary Sonry - no lavai access during construction 8638 -11 m